The driver-car also describes a complex relationship between humans and their cars, a connection which goes beyond embodiment to include emotional attachments to vehicles. Discussions of increasingly humanless cars have already caused some to reflect on the joys of driving which transcend the niches of petrolheads. Commenting in The Guardian , writer and presenter Victoria Coren-Mitchell noted that driving can be a “ liberating and therapeutic activity ,” which we may lose if we are no longer in the driving seat, as it were.